PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The Receive & Stock Worker is responsible for receiving, put away and complete accuracy of all incoming shipments at the branch location.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The main responsibilities of the Receiver are:

• Scheduling inbound shipments.
• Identifying over, short or damaged product on inbounds.
• Understanding purchase orders and vendor paperwork.
• Knowledge of NDC #’s, hard to receive items, special category and specific items such as Abbott kits.
• Watching unit of measure, expiration dates and lot numbers.
• Comprehending basic warehouse layout of bins and items, including overstock and secondary bin locations.
• Stocking, putting away, and product rotation (FIFO).
• Checking and verifying inventory quantities in system.
• Interacting with Inventory Control Specialist daily to ensure accurate inventory.
• Maintaining the suspect area (of non-stock receiving items).
• Initiating the RDN process (Receiving Discrepancies).
• Forklift certification and equipment maintenance.
• Segregating and understanding of HazMat and the associated regulations.
• Maintaining cleanliness of dock and receiving area.
• Observing Safety regulations, understands OSHA requirements, proper manual lifting techniques.
• Completing receiving duties daily.
• Must maintain a good attendance record.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintaining the security of the receiving dock.
• Identifying variables or exceptions to normal processing.
• Taking appropriate resolution of problems.
• Any other job related tasks as assigned.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is subject to a typical warehouse environment. The employee is required to perform varied and repetitive warehouse tasks including operation of forklift, hand truck and manual lifting of boxes between 50 – 100 pounds.

APTITUDES PREFERRED:

Good grammar and arithmetic skills. High energy level, comfortable performing multiple tasks in conjunction with day-to-day activities. Good interpersonal skills; team player, ability to communicate with diverse personalities, tactful, mature and flexible. Good reasoning abilities and sound judgement. Resourceful, well organized, dependable, efficient and detailed oriented. Service oriented.

INTERACTIONS:

This employee will interact will all levels of management as well as company employees, customers and vendors.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

The Receive & Stock Worker preferably will have one year of previous experience in a distribution center or warehouse atmosphere, including receiving, picking orders and shipping with a history of teamwork and motivation. Minimum education requirement is a High School diploma, G.E.D. or commensurate experience.

PREFERRED OFFICE/MACHINE EQUIPMENT EXPERIENCE:

Understands basic computer systems for data entry and inquiry.

SHIFT:

Work Hours: Monday-Friday, 6am-2:30pm. Overtim as needed.